2006
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors in Development for the Treatment of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Heymach JV, Nilsson M, Blumenschein G, Papadimitrakopoulou V, Herbst R. Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors in Development for the Treatment of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2006, 12: 4441s-4445s. PMID: 16857825, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-06-0286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerExtensive clinical testingLung cancerClinical testingRandomized phase II clinical trialEpidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor erlotinibPhase III clinical testingEpidermal growth factor receptor inhibitorsPhase II clinical trialGrowth factor receptor inhibitorsVascular endothelial growth factor receptorEndothelial growth factor receptorAdvanced clinical testingMultiple EGFR family membersGrowth factor receptorReceptor inhibitionClinical trialsEGFR family membersClinical activityReceptor inhibitorsPreclinical studiesInhibitor erlotinibClinical developmentSolid tumors
2004
Overview of the Current Status of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors in Lung Cancer
Herbst RS, Sandler AB. Overview of the Current Status of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors in Lung Cancer. Clinical Lung Cancer 2004, 6: s7-s19. PMID: 15638959, DOI: 10.3816/clc.2004.s.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThird-line treatmentLung cancerMetastatic NSCLCHER1/EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitorsPhase III placebo-controlled trialHER1/EGFR inhibitorsEpidermal growth factor receptor inhibitorsEGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitorsGrowth factor receptor inhibitorsHuman epidermal growth factor receptorAntitumor activityPlacebo-controlled trialMetastatic colorectal carcinomaPhase III trialsCell lung cancerStandard of careTyrosine kinase inhibitorsEGFR tyrosine kinase domainEpidermal growth factor receptorHuman epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitorsPhase II dataGrowth factor receptorRefractory NSCLCChemotherapy combinationsIII trialsEGFR inhibition in NSCLC: the emerging role of cetuximab.
Herbst RS. EGFR inhibition in NSCLC: the emerging role of cetuximab. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2004, 2 Suppl 2: s41-51. PMID: 19780245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor inhibitorsGrowth factor receptor inhibitorsCell lung cancerTyrosine kinase inhibitorsLung cancerReceptor inhibitorsKinase inhibitorsAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerMonoclonal antibodiesEpidermal growth factor receptor expressionChemotherapy-related toxicityGrowth factor receptor expressionGrowth factor receptor inhibitionRole of cetuximabPhase II trialInterstitial lung diseaseEpidermal growth factor receptor inhibitionOverall response rateFactor receptor expressionModerate rashII trialUntreated patientsHypersensitivity reactionsLung disease